Polish Individual Speedway Championship

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Polish Individual
Speedway Championship
Sport Motorcycle speedway
Founded1948
Most titles Tomasz Gollob (8)
2005, 2010, 2013 and 2019 Polish champion, Janusz Kolodziej. Kolodziej janusz.jpg
2005, 2010, 2013 and 2019 Polish champion, Janusz Kołodziej.

The Individual Speedway Polish Championship (Polish: Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski, IMP) is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) since 1932. [1] [2]

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The current Polish Champion is Maciej Janowski, who won in 2024. Tomasz Gollob is the most successful rider in the history of the competition, having won it a record eight times.

Previous winners

YearWinners2nd place3rd place
1948 Kraków Final was cancelled
1949 Leszno Alfred Smoczyk
LKM Leszno
Eugeniusz Zendrowski
Skra Warszawa
Jan Paluch
Ogniwo Bytom
1950 Kraków Józef Olejniczak
Unia Leszno
Tadeusz Kołeczek
Ogniwo Łódź
Florian Kapała
Kolejarz Rawicz
1951 Wrocław Włodzimierz Szwendrowski
Ogniwo Bytom
Alfred Spyra
Budowlani Rybnik
Zbigniew Raniszewski
Gwardia Bydgoszcz
1952 Wrocław Edward Kupczyński
Spójnia Wrocław
Tadeusz Fijałkowski
Budowlani Warszawa
Janusz Suchecki
CWKS Wrocław
1953 Rybnik
Warszawa
Leszno
Wrocław
Florian Kapała
Kolejarz Rawicz
Bolesław Bonin
Gwardia Bydgoszcz
Tadeusz Fijałkowski
Budowlani Warszawa
1954 Wrocław
Katowice
Leszno
Bydgoszcz
Warszawa
Mieczysław Połukard
Spójnia Wrocław
Janusz Suchecki
Budowlani Warszawa
Edward Kupczyński
Spójnia Wrocław
1955 Rybnik
Leszno
Bydgoszcz
Wrocław
Włodzimierz Szwendrowski
Sparta Łódź
Andrzej Krzesiński
Unia Leszno
Zbigniew Raniszewski
Gwardia Bydgoszcz
1956 Rzeszów
Leszno
Bydgoszcz
Florian Kapała
Kolejarz Rawicz
Edward Kupczyński
Slęza Wrocław
Stanisław Tkocz
Górnik Rybnik
1957 Rybnik Marian Kaiser
Legia Warszawa
Joachim Maj
Górnik Rybnik
Edward Kupczyński
Sparta Wrocław
1958 Rybnik Stanisław Tkocz
Górnik Rybnik
Edward Kupczyński
Sparta Wrocław
Joachim Maj
Górnik Rybnik
1959 Rybnik Stefan Kwoczała
Włókniarz Częstochowa
Jan Malinowski
Stal Rzeszów
Florian Kapała
Stal Rzeszów
1960 Rybnik Konstanty Pociejkewicz
Sparta Wrocław
Marian Kaiser
Legia Gdańsk
Bernard Kacperak
Włókniarz Częstochowa
YearWinners2nd place3rd place
1961 Rzeszów Florian Kapała
Stal Rzeszów
Marian Kaiser
Legia Gdańsk
Henryk Żyto
Unia Leszno
1962 Rzeszów Florian Kapała
Stal Rzeszów
Henryk Żyto
Unia Leszno
Joachim Maj
Górnik Rybnik
1963 Rybnik Henryk Żyto
Unia Leszno
Joachim Maj
Górnik Rybnik
Marian Kaiser
Wybrzeże Gdańsk
1964 Rybnik Andrzej Wyglenda
Górnik Rybnik
Joachim Maj
Górnik Rybnik
Andrzej Pogorzelski
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
1965 Rybnik Stanisław Tkocz
Górnik Rybnik
Andrzej Wyglenda
Górnik Rybnik
Andrzej Pogorzelski
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
1966 Rybnik Antoni Woryna
ROW Rybnik
Marian Rose
Stal Toruń
Andrzej Pogorzelski
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
1967 Rybnik Zygmunt Pytko
Unia Tarnów
Antoni Woryna
ROW Rybnik
Zygfryd Friedek
Kolejarz Opole
1968 Rybnik Andrzej Wyglenda
ROW Rybnik
Edmund Migoś
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Edward Jancarz
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
1969 Rybnik Andrzej Wyglenda
ROW Rybnik
Paweł Waloszek
Śląsk Świętochłowice
Jerzy Trzeszkowski
Sparta Wrocław
1970 Gorzów Wielkopolski Edmund Migoś
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Andrzej Wyglenda
ROW Rybnik
Antoni Woryna
ROW Rybnik
YearWinners2nd place3rd place
1971 Rybnik Jerzy Gryt
ROW Rybnik
Jerzy Szczakiel
Kolejarz Opole
Andrzej Wyglenda
ROW Rybnik
1972 Bydgoszcz Zenon Plech
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Paweł Waloszek
Śląsk Świętochłowice
Henryk Glücklich
Polonia Bydgoszcz
1973 Rybnik Andrzej Wyglenda
ROW Rybnik
Jerzy Gryt
ROW Rybnik
Bogusław Nowak
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
1974 Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski Zenon Plech
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Edward Jancarz
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Piotr Bruzda
Sparta Wrocław
1975 Częstochowa Edward Jancarz
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Marek Cieślak
Włókniarz Częstochowa
Paweł Waloszek
Śląsk Świętochłowice
1976 Gorzów Wielkopolski Zdzisław Dobrucki
Unia Leszno
Jerzy Rembas
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Edward Jancarz
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
1977 Gorzów Wielkopolski Bogusław Nowak
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Andrzej Tkocz
ROW Rybnik
Mieczysław Woźniak
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
1978 Gorzów Wielkopolski Bernard Jąder
Unia Leszno
Bolesław Proch
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Robert Słaboń
Sparta Wrocław
1979 Gorzów Wielkopolski Zenon Plech
Wybrzeże Gdańsk
Mieczysław Woźniak
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Robert Słaboń
Sparta Wrocław
1980 Leszno Bernard Jąder [3]
Unia Leszno
Andrzej Huszcza
Falubaz Zielona Góra
Henryk Olszak
Falubaz Zielona Góra
YearWinners2nd place3rd place
1981 Leszno Roman Jankowski
Unia Leszno
Zenon Plech
Wybrzeże Gdańsk
Edward Jancarz
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
1982 Zielona Góra Andrzej Huszcza
Falubaz Zielona Góra
Leonard Raba
Kolejarz Opole
Roman Jankowski
Unia Leszno
1983 Gdańsk Edward Jancarz
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Zenon Plech
Wybrzeże Gdańsk
Andrzej Huszcza
Falubaz Zielona Góra
1984 Gorzów Wielkopolski Zenon Plech
Wybrzeże Gdańsk
Jerzy Rembas
Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Andrzej Huszcza
Falubaz Zielona Góra
1985 Gorzów Wielkopolski Zenon Plech
Wybrzeże Gdańsk
Bolesław Proch
Polonia Bydgoszcz
Maciej Jaworek
Falubaz Zielona Góra
1986 Zielona Góra Maciej Jaworek
Falubaz Zielona Góra
Wojciech Żabiałowicz
Apator Toruń
Grzegorz Kuźniar
Stal Rzeszów
1987 Toruń Wojciech Żabiałowicz
Apator Toruń
Zenon Kasprzak
Unia Leszno
Roman Jankowski
Unia Leszno
1988 Leszno Roman Jankowski
Unia Leszno
Jan Krzystyniak
Unia Leszno
Zenon Kasprzak
Unia Leszno
1989 Leszno Wojciech Załuski
Kolejarz Opole
Jan Krzystyniak
Stal Rzeszów
Tomasz Gollob
Wybrzeże Gdańsk
1990 Lublin Zenon Kasprzak
Unia Leszno
Mirosław Korbel
ROW Rybnik
Tomasz Gollob
Polonia Bydgoszcz
YearWinners2nd place3rd place
1991 Toruń Sławomir Drabik
Włókniarz Częstochowa
Wojciech Załuski
Kolejarz Opole
Sławomir Dudek
Morawski Zielona Góra
1992 Zielona Góra Tomasz Gollob
Polonia Bydgoszcz
Jarosław Szymkowiak
Morawski Zielona Góra
Robert Sawina
Apator Toruń
1993 Bydgoszcz Tomasz Gollob
Polonia-Jutrzenka Bydgoszcz
Tomasz Świątkiewicz
Apator-Elektrim Toruń
Piotr Świst
Stal-Farbpol Gorzów Wlkp.
1994 Wrocław Tomasz Gollob
Polonia-Jutrzenka Bydgoszcz
Jacek Krzyżaniak
Apator-Elektrim Toruń
Jarosław Olszewski
Wybrzeże-Rafineria Gdańsk
1995 Wrocław Tomasz Gollob
Polonia-Jutrzenka Bydgoszcz
Piotr Świst
Stal-Michael Gorzów Wlkp.
Rafał Dobrucki
Polonia Piła
1996 Warszawa Sławomir Drabik
Włókniarz-Malma Częstochowa
Adam Łabędzki
Unia Leszno
Roman Jankowski
Unia Leszno
1997 Częstochowa Jacek Krzyżaniak
Apator-DGG Toruń
Sławomir Drabik
Włókniarz-Malma Częstochowa
Tomasz Gollob
Jutrzenka-Polonia Bydgoszcz
1998 Bydgoszcz Jacek Gollob
Jutrzenka-Polonia Bydgoszcz
Tomasz Gollob
Jutzrenka-Polonia Bydgoszcz
Wiesław Jaguś
Apator_DGG Toruń
1999 Bydgoszcz Piotr Protasiewicz
Jutzrenka-Polonia Bydgoszcz
Tomasz Gollob
Jutzrenka-Polonia Bydgoszcz
Jacek Krzyżaniak
Atlas Wrocław
2000 Piła Jacek Gollob
Ludwik-Polonia Piła
Jarosław Hampel
Ludwik-Polonia Piła
Jacek Krzyżaniak
Atlas Wrocław
YearWinners2nd place3rd place
2001 Bydgoszcz Tomasz Gollob
Bractwo-Polonia Bydgoszcz
Robert Sawina
Atlas Wrocław
Sebastian Ułamek
Atlas Wrocław
2002 Toruń Tomasz Gollob
Point S-Polonia Bydgoszcz
Krzysztof Cegielski
Puls-Start Gniezno
Jacek Krzyżaniak
Atlas Wrocław
Piotr Świst
Stal-Pergo Gorzów Wlkp.
2003 Bydgoszcz Rune Holta
Top Secret-Włókniarz Częstochowa
Tomasz Gollob
Plusssz-Polonia Bydgoszcz
Tomasz Jędrzejak
Atlas Wrocław
2004 Częstochowa Grzegorz Walasek
Złomrex-Włókniarz Częstochowa
Jarosław Hampel
Atlas Wrocław
Rune Holta
Złomrex-Włókniarz Częstochowa
2005 Tarnów Janusz Kołodziej
Unia Tarnów
Tomasz Gollob
Unia Tarnów
Jacek Gollob
Unia Tarnów
2006 Tarnów Tomasz Gollob
Unia Tarnów
Wiesław Jaguś
Adriana Toruń
Sebastian Ułamek
Złomrex-Włókniarz Częstochowa
2007 Wrocław Rune Holta
Unia Tarnów
Tomasz Gollob
Unia Tarnów
Damian Baliński
Unia Leszno
2008 Leszno Adam Skórnicki
PSŻ Milion Team Poznań
Jarosław Hampel
Unia Leszno
Grzegorz Walasek
ZKŻ Kronopol Zielona Góra
2009 Toruń Tomasz Gollob
Caelum Stal Gorzów Wlkp.
Krzysztof Kasprzak
Unia Leszno
Janusz Kołodziej
Unia Tarnów
2010 Zielona Góra Janusz Kołodziej
Unia Leszno
Krzysztof Kasprzak
Tauron Azoty Tarnów
Rafał Dobrucki
Falubaz Zielona Góra
YearWinners2nd place3rd place
2011 Leszno Jarosław Hampel
Unia Leszno
Przemysław Pawlicki
Polonia Piła
Piotr Protasiewicz
Falubaz Zielona Góra
2012 Zielona Góra Tomasz Jędrzejak
Sparta Wrocław
Rafał Okoniewski
PGE Marma Rzeszów
Krzysztof Buczkowski
Polonia Bydgoszcz
2013 Tarnów Janusz Kolodziej
Unia Tarnow
Krzysztof Kasprzak
Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
Maciej Janowski
Sparta Wrocław
2014 Zielona Góra Krzysztof Kasprzak
Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
Piotr Pawlicki
Unia Leszno
Janusz Kolodziej
Unia Tarnow
2015 Gorzów Wielkopolski Maciej Janowski
Sparta Wrocław
Bartosz Zmarzlik
Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
Tomasz Gapinski
Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
2016 Leszno Patryk Dudek
Falubaz Zielona Góra
Piotr Pawlicki
Unia Leszno
Maciej Janowski
Sparta Wrocław
2017 Gorzów Wielkopolski Szymon Woźniak
Sparta Wrocław
Przemysław Pawlicki
Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
Patryk Dudek
Falubaz Zielona Góra
2018 Leszno Piotr Pawlicki
Unia Leszno
Maciej Janowski
Sparta Wrocław
Janusz Kolodziej
Unia Leszno
2019 Leszno Janusz Kołodziej
Unia Leszno
Bartosz Zmarzlik
Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
Maciej Janowski
Sparta Wrocław
2020 Leszno Maciej Janowski
Sparta Wrocław
Bartosz Zmarzlik
Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
Szymon Woźniak
Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
YearWinners2nd place3rd place
2021 Leszno Bartosz Zmarzlik
Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
Maciej Janowski
Sparta Wrocław
Janusz Kołodziej
Unia Leszno
2022 [4] Grudziądz
Krosno
Rzeszów
Bartosz Zmarzlik
Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
Dominik Kubera
KM Cross Lublin
Janusz Kołodziej
Unia Leszno
2023 Rzeszów
Piła
Łódź
Bartosz Zmarzlik
KM Cross Lublin
Maciej Janowski
Sparta Wrocław
Patryk Dudek
KS Toruń
2024 Łódź
Bydgoszcz
Lublin
Maciej Janowski
Sparta Wrocław
Patryk Dudek
KS Toruń
Bartosz Zmarzlik
KM Cross Lublin

Medals classification

PosRiderTotal Gold medal icon.svg Silver medal icon.svg Bronze medal icon.svg
1. Tomasz Gollob 16853
2. Zenon Plech 752
3. Andrzej Wyglenda 7421
4. Florian Kapała 6411
5. Maciej Janowski 9333
6. Bartosz Zmarzlik 7331
7. Janusz Kołodziej 735
8. Edward Jancarz 6213
9. Sławomir Drabik 321
10. Roman Jankowski 523
11. Stanisław Tkocz 321
Jacek Gollob 321
Rune Holta 321
14. Włodzimierz Szwendrowski 22
15. Bernard Jąder 22
16. Jarosław Hampel 413
Krzysztof Kasprzak 413
18. Edward Kupczyński 5122
19. Marian Kaiser 4121
20. Piotr Pawlicki 312
21. Jacek Krzyżaniak 5113
22. Andrzej Huszcza 4112
Patryk Dudek 4112
24. Henryk Żyto 3111
Antoni Woryna 3111
Zenon Kasprzak 3111
27. Edmund Migoś 211
Jerzy Gryt 211
Wojciech Żabiałowicz 211
Wojciech Załuski 211
Szymon Woźniak 211
32. Bogusław Nowak 211
Maciej Jaworek 211
Piotr Protasiewicz 211
Grzegorz Walasek 211
Tomasz Jędrzejak 211
37. Alfred Smoczyk 11
Józef Olejniczak 11
Mieczysław Połukard 11
Stefan Kwoczała 11
Konstanty Pociejkewicz 11
Zdzisław Dobrucki 11
Zygmunt Pytko 11
Adam Skórnicki 11

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